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| Oberschütze || Senior Rifleman || OSCE || Private First Class || A-2|| [[File:RotO2.jpg|90px|frameless|center]] <br /> [[File:RotO2-1.png|40px|frameless|center]] || | | Oberschütze || Senior Rifleman || OSCE || Private First Class || A-2|| [[File:RotO2.jpg|90px|frameless|center]] <br /> [[File:RotO2-1.png|40px|frameless|center]] || | ||
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| − | | Rottenführer || Section Leader || ROF || Lance Corporal || A-3||[[File:RotO3.jpg|90px|frameless|center]] <br /> [[File:RotO3-1.png|40px|frameless|center]] || | + | | Rottenführer || Section Leader || ROF || Lance Corporal || A-3||[[File:RotO3.jpg|90px|frameless|center]] <br /> [[File:RotO3-1.png|40px|frameless|center]] || Automatic promotion to ''Rottenführer'' at 18 months of service if not promoted before then. |
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| Stabsrottenführer || Staff section leader || SROF || Senior Lance Corporal || A-3 || [[File:RotO3.jpg|90px|frameless|center]] <br /> [[File:RotO4.png|38px|frameless|center]] || This rank was commonly trusted with positions in staff duties, such as logistics or communications. | | Stabsrottenführer || Staff section leader || SROF || Senior Lance Corporal || A-3 || [[File:RotO3.jpg|90px|frameless|center]] <br /> [[File:RotO4.png|38px|frameless|center]] || This rank was commonly trusted with positions in staff duties, such as logistics or communications. | ||
Revision as of 01:46, 26 April 2016
This table contains the ranks and insignia of the Verteidigungsstaffel in comparison to modern-day military ranks.
Table
| Rank of the Verteidigungsstaffel | Translation | Abbreviation | Equivalent | Pay Grade | Insignia | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schütze | Rifleman | SCE | Private | A-1 |  |
This rank is the lowest and is only assigned upon initial enlistment. Schützen are often advanced to A-2 within weeks of enlistment. |
| Oberschütze | Senior Rifleman | OSCE | Private First Class | A-2 |   |
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| Rottenführer | Section Leader | ROF | Lance Corporal | A-3 |   |
Automatic promotion to Rottenführer at 18 months of service if not promoted before then. |
| Stabsrottenführer | Staff section leader | SROF | Senior Lance Corporal | A-3 |  |
This rank was commonly trusted with positions in staff duties, such as logistics or communications. |
| Unterscharführer | Junior Squad Leader | USCF | Corporal | A-4 |    |
Rank rewarded upon completion of NCO academy. Second sleeve insignia indicates 4 or more years of service, with at least 2 years as an Unteroffizier. |
| Scharführer | Squad Leader | SCF | Sergeant | A-5 |  |
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| Oberscharführer | Senior Squad Leader | OSCF | Staff Sergeant | A-6 |  |
Promotion available after at least 2 years of service as an Unteroffizier. |
| Hauptscharführer | Chief Squad Leader | HSCF | Sergeant First Class | A-7 |  |
Promotion available after at least 2 years of service as an Oberscharführer. |
| Sturmscharführer | Assault Squad Leader | SSCF | First Sergeant | A-8 |  |
Promotion available after at least 2 years of service as a Hauptscharführer. |
| Untersturmführer | Junior Assault Leader | USTF | Second Lieutenant | O-1 |  |
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| Obersturmführer | Senior Assault Leader | OSTF | First Lieutenant | O-2 |  |
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| Hauptsturmführer | Chief Assault Leader | HSTF | Captain | O-3 |  |
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| Sturmbannführer | Assault Unit Leader | SBF | Major | O-4 |  |
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| Obersturmbannführer | Senior Assault Unit Leader | OSBF | Lieutenant Colonel | O-5 |  |
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| Standartenführer | Regiment Leader | SDF | Colonel | O-6 |  |
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| Generalmajor Generalarzt (Medical) Generalveterinär (Veterinary) Generalrichter (Judicial) Feldbischof (Chaplain) |
Major General General Surgeon General Veterinarian General Lawyer Field Bishop |
GM | Brigadier General | O-7 |  |
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| Generalleutnant Generalstabsarzt (Medical) Generalstabsveterinär (Veterinary) Generalstabsrichter (Judicial) |
Lieutenant General General Staff Surgeon General Staff Veterinarian General Staff Lawyer |
GL | Major General | O-8 |  |
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| Generaloberst | Colonel General | GO | Lieutenant General | O-9 |  |
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| General — der Infanterie — der Artillerie — der Kavallerie — der Panzertruppe — der Pioniere — der Gebirgstruppe — der Nachrichtentruppe |
General — of the Infantry — of the Artillery — of the Cavalry — of the Armored Troops — of the Mountain Troops — of the Signals Troops |
GN | General | O-10 |  |
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| Generalfeldmarschall | General Field Marshal | GFM | Field Marshal | O-11 |  |
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